Saudi Crown Prince Arrives in Egypt on an Official Visit

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, is welcomed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi upon his arrival in Cairo on Tuesday. (SPA)
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, is welcomed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi upon his arrival in Cairo on Tuesday. (SPA)
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Saudi Crown Prince Arrives in Egypt on an Official Visit

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, is welcomed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi upon his arrival in Cairo on Tuesday. (SPA)
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, is welcomed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi upon his arrival in Cairo on Tuesday. (SPA)

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, arrived in Egypt on Tuesday on an official visit.

He is expected to hold talks with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on efforts to de-escalate the situation in Lebanon and Gaza.

They will also discuss bilateral affairs.

Sisi had welcomed Crown Prince Mohammed upon his arrival in Cairo.



Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
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Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)

The ministries of foreign affairs of Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan held the third round of political consultations at the Saudi ministry headquarters in Riyadh on Wednesday.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji and Tajik Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Farrukh Sharifzoda headed their respective sides during the meeting.

Discussions focused on boosting bilateral relations between the two countries across various sectors, as well as intensifying bilateral and multilateral coordination on issues of mutual interest.

The consultation round was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Tajikistan Waleed Abdulrahman Alreshaidan, Tajik Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Akram Karimi, and Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Asian Countries Director Nasser Al-Ghanoum.